For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private high schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 2,456 students in Rhode Island. You can also find more schools membership associations in Rhode Island.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Rhode Island include St. Mary Academy – Bay View, St. Raphael Academy, and St. Patrick Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Rhode Island private high school average acceptance rate of 63%.
100% of private high schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Rhode Island are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked ²ÝÁñÉçÇø High Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Rhode Island (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
612 Academy Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-7750
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 351-7750
Gr: 6-12 | 1,417 students Avg. class size: 21 students Tuition listed
800 Logee St
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 769-0310
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 769-0310
Gr: 6-12 | 506 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
St. Mary Academy – Bay View ![St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo]( "St. Mary Academy – Bay View Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3070 Pawtucket Avenue
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Riverside, RI 02915
(401) 434-0113
Gr: NS-12 | 432 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
St. Patrick Academy
(Catholic)
244 Smith Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9300
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 421-9300
Gr: 9-12 | 101 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
123 Walcott St
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-8100
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-8100
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition listed
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